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The U.S. state of California is divided into 58 counties. [1] The state was first divided into 27 counties on February 18, 1850. These were further sub-divided to form sixteen additional counties by 1860. Another fourteen counties were formed through further subdivision from 1861 to 1893.
- San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County (/ s æ n ˌ b ɜːr n ə ˈ d iː n oʊ / ⓘ...
- Imperial County
Imperial County (Spanish: Condado de Imperial) is a county...
- Colusa County
History. Colusa County is one of the original counties of...
- San Diego County
San Diego County (/ ˌ s æ n d i ˈ eɪ ɡ oʊ / ⓘ), officially...
- Nevada County
Nevada County (/ n ɪ ˈ v æ d ə / ⓘ niv-AD-ə) is a county...
- El Dorado County
El Dorado County (/ ˌ ɛ l d ə ˈ r ɑː d oʊ / ⓘ), officially...
- Amador County
Amador County (/ ˈ æ m ə d ɔːr / ⓘ) is a county located in...
- Mariposa County
Mariposa County (/ ˌ m ær ɪ ˈ p oʊ z ə,-s ə / ⓘ) is a county...
- Shasta County
Shasta County (/ ˈ ʃ æ s t ə / ⓘ), officially the County of...
- Kern County
Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of...
- San Bernardino County
May 26, 2015 · CONTRA COSTA. County seat, Martinez. Created February 18, 1850. The name signifies “opposite coast,” because of its situation opposite San Francisco, in an easterly direction, on San Francisco Bay. In 1853, Alameda County was formed from territory originally included in this county.
Contra Costa County. East of the Oakland Hills that border the East Bay, Contra Costa County maintains a very separate culture and lifestyle than its Bay Area neighbors. The area is mostly residential—although many San Francisco businesses have moved here to avoid high city taxes—and affluent, and consequently considerably more conservative.
Feb 24, 2022 · Read more... LGBTQIA+ Resources in Contra Costa County. Posted on May 23, 2024. Here are resources to help the LGBTQIA+ community with peer support, mentoring, and social activitie... Read more... County Receives Nearly $1.5 million for Contra Costa Resilient Shoreline Plan. Posted on June 7, 2024.
Contra Costa County is a county in the state of California. It is in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,165,927. [1] The county seat is Martinez. [2] It is in the eastern part of the San Francisco Bay Area region.
East of the Oakland Hills that border the East Bay, Contra Costa County maintains a very separate culture and lifestyle than its Bay Area neighbors.
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Contra Costa refers to Contra Costa County, California and many things within or adjacent to its borders, including: Population centers. Contra Costa Centre, California. Transit. Contra Costa (railroad ferryboat) Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre station. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District. Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority.